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breaking this morning, romney wins coast to coast on super tuesday. squeaks by rick santorum in the ohio battleground and turns his fire on the president. >> you have not failed. you have a president that's failed you. and that's going to change. >> his vgtryes don't knock out his gop rivals. >>> the end of an era. super bowl champ peyton manning, a four-time mvp set to be cut from the colts today. why one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever hit the gridiron is headed out of indy. >>> bitter battle. christie brinkley's exfights back against charges that he's a bad father. >> to have the world think i'm a deadbeat dad, it's extraordinary to me. i can't live with that. >> the kids caught in between. an abc news exclusive. >>> harry bolts. the party prince pulls a fast one over the world's speediest man. the hilarious moment on the track when he left an olympic gold medal liist in the dust. >>> good morning, everyone. let's call it soup early wednesday. that's how long it took to count the votes last night. impressive number for mitt romney last night.
breaking this morning, romney wins coast to coast on super tuesday. squeaks by rick santorum in the ohio battleground and turns his fire on the president. >> you have not failed. you have a president that's failed you. and that's going to change. >> his vgtryes don't knock out his gop rivals. >>> the end of an era. super bowl champ peyton manning, a four-time mvp set to be cut from the colts today. why one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever hit the gridiron is headed out...
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i want to discuss it with you. >> mitt romney? >> i looked at mitt romney's record. i can't figure out what he stands for. >> it changes. >> i just don't relate to romney. >> i really don't know if i can trust him. >> he doesn't have the strength to stand up against obama. >> that ad is running in georgia, tennessee, ohio, oklahoma, four of the ten states with contests one week from today. if he does turn out to be the nominee, can he beat president obama in november? >> well, i hope so. i'm going to support the republican nominee, but, you know, you have to admit, having somebody who invented romneycare debate somebody who has obamacare, it's going to be pretty hard for them to make a difference between the two of them. and i think that that's something -- the republicans have to look seriously at who can debate obama and when? draw a sharp distinction. and when. and i think every time people ask that question, i start moving back into being the leader. twice now i've nationally been leading in the polls. every time it's based on new ideas, new solutions in a sense
i want to discuss it with you. >> mitt romney? >> i looked at mitt romney's record. i can't figure out what he stands for. >> it changes. >> i just don't relate to romney. >> i really don't know if i can trust him. >> he doesn't have the strength to stand up against obama. >> that ad is running in georgia, tennessee, ohio, oklahoma, four of the ten states with contests one week from today. if he does turn out to be the nominee, can he beat president...
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obviously romney in a very critical piece in "the new york times" today noneditorial saying romney believes that obama doesn't favor -- >> if you're krans canada, just build a pipeline to vancouver and tank it over the china because you can't get it built to houston or galveston. >> if that's the case disagree with wells fargo downgrade today on front line. i talked to nordic american tanker. rates up to 30,000 to 35,000. the day rates up from 10,000. >> that's still cheap. jim cramer can rent a super tanker for a couple of days. we can all go for a cruise. those rates are still not profitable for a tanker company. >> i tried to do that. the problem is the air freshener issue. >> i don't even want to know what that is. >> mparty max. >> you can only hang so many of those things you put in your car. >> it's still not a good tanker day rate. it's firming. >> we were 100,000. >> yeah. there's still tankers sitting off the coast of iran, saudi arabia, sitting there empty. >> maybe you think the front line is too high. >> they downgraded it. >> yes, they did. >>> let's talk tiffany shares. they
obviously romney in a very critical piece in "the new york times" today noneditorial saying romney believes that obama doesn't favor -- >> if you're krans canada, just build a pipeline to vancouver and tank it over the china because you can't get it built to houston or galveston. >> if that's the case disagree with wells fargo downgrade today on front line. i talked to nordic american tanker. rates up to 30,000 to 35,000. the day rates up from 10,000. >> that's still...
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this is the deep south, a place that mitt romney is not expected to do well. it should be friendly territory for republicans. they have had the home field advantage for years. he described it yesterday admitting it feels like an away game. his opponents who have strong appeal among evangelical christians and folks who describe themselves as conservative are looking to capitalize. mitt romney wasn't born on a bayou but in mississippi thursday night he introduced himself as an adopted son of the south. accepting the endorsement of the state's governor phil bryant. >> he's turning me into an unofficial southerner. i say y'all and i like grits. strange things are happening. >> he has blue jeans on. he likes grits. i like a man holding a baby. >> reporter: not just one, but three. here in the deep south, rick santorum is fighting a two-front war, trying to knock out newt gingrich while he chases romney whose advisers insisted the delegate math showed the former massachusetts governor has a nearly insurmountable lead. >> governor romney is out there trying to spin t
this is the deep south, a place that mitt romney is not expected to do well. it should be friendly territory for republicans. they have had the home field advantage for years. he described it yesterday admitting it feels like an away game. his opponents who have strong appeal among evangelical christians and folks who describe themselves as conservative are looking to capitalize. mitt romney wasn't born on a bayou but in mississippi thursday night he introduced himself as an adopted son of the...
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romney still has twice the number of delegates. the math says romney will win and some republicans believe the bickering between candidates -- >> senator santorum has the same economic lightweight background. >> reporter: -- is only hurting their chances. >> governor romney called me an economic lightweight. >> reporter: -- to beat president obama. >> leaving one to wonder what romney would say. >> a theory that seemed to come true when santorum suggested in texas it might be better to keep president obama than elect mitt romney. >> you win by giving people the opportunity to see a different vision for our country, not someone who is just going to be a little different than the person in there. a little different, we might as well stay with what we have. >> reporter: the primary calendar does not look great for santorum. it goes up through the northeast. delaware, maryland, d.c., new york, connecticut. but as santorum says, he is not getting out of this race. david kerley, abc news, washington. >> most of the remaining primaries ar
romney still has twice the number of delegates. the math says romney will win and some republicans believe the bickering between candidates -- >> senator santorum has the same economic lightweight background. >> reporter: -- is only hurting their chances. >> governor romney called me an economic lightweight. >> reporter: -- to beat president obama. >> leaving one to wonder what romney would say. >> a theory that seemed to come true when santorum suggested in...
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that is romney. he is a little behind but remember he is was double digits behind a week ago and now he is gaining. on top of that, you know romney will win massachusetts, vermont, virginia, and what is the other one here? idaho. maybe a couple other of the ten states on super tuesday. so i think romney is in good shape. >> bret: we're heading to ohio, liz, on sunday. we'll do the show out of cincinnati on monday. it's a big state. for gingrich, georgia is the biggest of the big states. it will determine whether really he stays in the race. >> yeah. and as he, himself, has said. i don't know if winning georgia is enough really for gingrich at this point. he won't necessarily have to leave the race. but not too long ago we were talking about how gingrich might be able to have some southern strategy to win georgia and tennessee and oklahoma on super tuesday. maybe then that would be enough of a blow to romney he could forge a path to the convention. i don't think just winning georgia does it. so it's h
that is romney. he is a little behind but remember he is was double digits behind a week ago and now he is gaining. on top of that, you know romney will win massachusetts, vermont, virginia, and what is the other one here? idaho. maybe a couple other of the ten states on super tuesday. so i think romney is in good shape. >> bret: we're heading to ohio, liz, on sunday. we'll do the show out of cincinnati on monday. it's a big state. for gingrich, georgia is the biggest of the big states....
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it's minimum rtt romney. he has no positive vision for this country and spends billionaire dollars to tear down every single opponent in his path. >> if newt gingrich stays in the race, does it likely ensure, ensure that mitt romney will get the nomination? >> oh, i don't know how that all plays out. i mean,, you know, we are just going to take it a state at a time. we feel confident. look. we have won ten states. and we have done so really against all of the odds and we have done it because we have the best message and best messenger and i think is successful not only in this primary but in the general. >> senator, thank you. >> thank you. >>> severe weather on sunday. two tornadoes touched down in southwest oklahoma. power lines were damaged in central nebraska. two other tornadoes hit yesterday. two homes were damaged in north platte but no injuries reported there. the bigger concern is today, however, because there is a strong chance of violent weather across the nation's midsection. you can see from the
it's minimum rtt romney. he has no positive vision for this country and spends billionaire dollars to tear down every single opponent in his path. >> if newt gingrich stays in the race, does it likely ensure, ensure that mitt romney will get the nomination? >> oh, i don't know how that all plays out. i mean,, you know, we are just going to take it a state at a time. we feel confident. look. we have won ten states. and we have done so really against all of the odds and we have done...
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>> governor romney has to win more than 50%. the current pace governor romney has been winning -- and he's had all the favorable states, three of his home states. i have only one home state. but he's had three of his home states up already in this election. he's had huge advantages because of early organization. was able to get on the ballot and win a large chunk of delegates simply because of delegates that speaker gingrich or i wasn't able to get on the ballot. that's not going to continue. we're going to move to states where i will have more advantage. we'll move to states where governor romney has no proven ability to be successful. the math isn't the issue. the issue is vision. the issue is governor romney having outspent me 10 to 1 and still isn't able to close the deal and is not on a path himself to get to this. we need to let this thing sort out. you know, if we have a continued contested primaries going through this, we'll see shortly that the conservative in this race is going to rise, continue to start winning states
>> governor romney has to win more than 50%. the current pace governor romney has been winning -- and he's had all the favorable states, three of his home states. i have only one home state. but he's had three of his home states up already in this election. he's had huge advantages because of early organization. was able to get on the ballot and win a large chunk of delegates simply because of delegates that speaker gingrich or i wasn't able to get on the ballot. that's not going to...
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. >>> mitt romney is gaining steam across the country. the front-runner faces questions from rick santorum about his con seb active credentials, jon karl is here with a report. >> reporter: while mitt romney has hammered rick santorum and newt gingrich as big-spending washington insiders, in this video, she's seen touting, in 2002, his washington connections and promisings to bring lots of federal money to massachusetts. it's a lost tape obtained by abc news from romney's 2002 campaign. >> i am a big believer in getting money where the money is. the money's in washington. i have learned from my olympic experience, if you have people that know how washington works, you can get money to help build economic development opportunities. >> reporter: just two weeks ago, he suggested that the 2002 salt lake city olympics got no more money than previous games. >> the federal development has provided the transportation and security. we came to the government asking for help on transportation and security. >> reporter: in this video, he talked about
. >>> mitt romney is gaining steam across the country. the front-runner faces questions from rick santorum about his con seb active credentials, jon karl is here with a report. >> reporter: while mitt romney has hammered rick santorum and newt gingrich as big-spending washington insiders, in this video, she's seen touting, in 2002, his washington connections and promisings to bring lots of federal money to massachusetts. it's a lost tape obtained by abc news from romney's 2002...
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this tuesday mitt romney has to win. if he is going to retain the last shred of inevitability he has lests. for romney, ohio is the superest of all super tuesday states. and ohio is pretty much up for grabs with only four points separating romney and rick santorum in the quinnipiac poll released on friday. so if you were a candidate like romney, what do you do with a problem like ohio? do you talk about the economy and try to argue that the recovery isn't really much of a recovery, that, yeah, things are better but not as good as they should be? or maybe you try to revive a culture war, one that just might have worked eight years ago. remember in 2004 had when ballot initiatives to boon same-sex marriage in states including ohio were supposed to drive up conservative turnout. the former manager of george w. bush's former election campaign is now reflecting on the wedge issue. and this is what he told salon.com on friday. quote, at a personal level, i wish i had spoken out against the effort. as i have been involved in th
this tuesday mitt romney has to win. if he is going to retain the last shred of inevitability he has lests. for romney, ohio is the superest of all super tuesday states. and ohio is pretty much up for grabs with only four points separating romney and rick santorum in the quinnipiac poll released on friday. so if you were a candidate like romney, what do you do with a problem like ohio? do you talk about the economy and try to argue that the recovery isn't really much of a recovery, that, yeah,...
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several victories but no knockout punch bid romney tries to put the pressure on gop rivals to get out of the race familiar name for 2008 campaign surplus and again joe the plumber joining united states congress ♪ ♪ [ sighs ] hey! come on! what? i've been skimming mac and cheese for 75 years. 75? yeah. i'm only 45. i have another family. what?! what. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] celebrating seventy-five years of gooey creamy delicious kraft macaroni & cheese. you know you love it. i try to be a good boyfriend. which means being a good listener. she told me tide with downy would make my shirt softer. and was she right? [ chuckles ] [ snoring ] the proof's in the snoring. [ snoring louder ] [ chuckles ] that's my tide. what's yours? ask mitt romney campaign manager tuesday pretty super for presidential candidate eking out a victory all important state of ohio in three of them lost to rick santorum not surprising new gingrich home state of georgia met romney staffs and took time today to recharge leftists, mass. however senior adviser says it would take dramatic change for mitt romney t
several victories but no knockout punch bid romney tries to put the pressure on gop rivals to get out of the race familiar name for 2008 campaign surplus and again joe the plumber joining united states congress ♪ ♪ [ sighs ] hey! come on! what? i've been skimming mac and cheese for 75 years. 75? yeah. i'm only 45. i have another family. what?! what. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] celebrating seventy-five years of gooey creamy delicious kraft macaroni & cheese. you know you love it. i try to...
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the momentum is with mitt romney. he outspent santorum mostly on negative ads in ohio and it's going to show an impact in the late-release polls are showing an ever so narrow 1-2 point advantage for mitt romney. megyn: you are saying you have to look at the surge behind the numbers which is what we saw in iowa for rick santorum. we are not talking about gingrich or ron paul because neither one of them is expected to win ohio which is a big state. but gingrich is expected to win the state of georgia, not necessarily looking invincible. if he doesn't win georgia is it over for him? if he does, is he still in this thing? >> it depend on two things. the way delegates are divvied up in georgia, newt gingrich can win maybe 6delegates -- maybe 60 delegates in the suburbs. can he fish ahead of rick santorum in one of these other four big primaries taking place? oklahoma, tennessee, ohio and georgia. if he could use his influence in southwestern -- southeastern tennessee, do well there and edge ahead of rick santorum to finish
the momentum is with mitt romney. he outspent santorum mostly on negative ads in ohio and it's going to show an impact in the late-release polls are showing an ever so narrow 1-2 point advantage for mitt romney. megyn: you are saying you have to look at the surge behind the numbers which is what we saw in iowa for rick santorum. we are not talking about gingrich or ron paul because neither one of them is expected to win ohio which is a big state. but gingrich is expected to win the state of...
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application only works on phones with the android operating system >> republican front runner mitt romney took his campaign to illinois. polls show him leading rick santorum by a margin of 6-9 points. rick santorum spent the morning in missouri where he already won that primary. republican primaries met in caucuses today. santorum later campaigned in illinois. he told supporters that if he wins illinois he will win the nomination >> the man who lives in the white house now observed today with a beer. president obama drank eight guinness at a washington d.c. of. a cold and the threat of rain did not stop hundreds of people from celebrating st. patrick's day in san francisco. this was the 160 edition of the parade. it was led by a band of bagpipers. back by popular demand, the school sunglasses. my neighbor who is irish gave me to be his last night. brian is not wearing any green. >> i am green with envy. tonight in the bay area, temperatures now down into the '40's for much of the bay. here is the weather had lines for tonight. the rain mostly ends, wind picks up out of the northwest. high
application only works on phones with the android operating system >> republican front runner mitt romney took his campaign to illinois. polls show him leading rick santorum by a margin of 6-9 points. rick santorum spent the morning in missouri where he already won that primary. republican primaries met in caucuses today. santorum later campaigned in illinois. he told supporters that if he wins illinois he will win the nomination >> the man who lives in the white house now observed...
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he's showing early receding and romney shows no recessive traits whatsoever. romney, the winner. now romney-obama. wow. two follicle heavyweights. at this point, almost too close to call. but come november, i believe it will be obama by a hair. but that's only in america. beyond the boarders, the bald truth is that other countries don't follow our lead. russia opted for gorbachev and you could have put the kremlin on top of that dome.
he's showing early receding and romney shows no recessive traits whatsoever. romney, the winner. now romney-obama. wow. two follicle heavyweights. at this point, almost too close to call. but come november, i believe it will be obama by a hair. but that's only in america. beyond the boarders, the bald truth is that other countries don't follow our lead. russia opted for gorbachev and you could have put the kremlin on top of that dome.
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mitt romney was about -- mitt romney has about twice as many delegates, but he did not deliver a knockout blow as neither candidate plans to throw in natal just yet. >> we are staying in this race because i believe that it will be impossible for a moderate to win the general election. >> they have the machine and they have the insiders and the big money and we have the people. i like my chances. >> political analyst said the math makes it impossible for either gingrey or santorum to win, but they could slow romney down by winning upcoming contests. >> on the hill, the senate goes on a bill to overhaul highway and transit programs. senate leaders reached a deal last night. debate begins today. congress has until the end of the month to pass the bill or the government will lose its authority to dispense highway 8 and collect gasoline taxes. gas prices has dropped three days in a row now after weeks of gains. the average price of regular is now $3.76 a gallon. president obama is demanding that the u.s. brought in its approach to energy. he is urging congress to provide $1 billion in grants t
mitt romney was about -- mitt romney has about twice as many delegates, but he did not deliver a knockout blow as neither candidate plans to throw in natal just yet. >> we are staying in this race because i believe that it will be impossible for a moderate to win the general election. >> they have the machine and they have the insiders and the big money and we have the people. i like my chances. >> political analyst said the math makes it impossible for either gingrey or...
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look at vermont. 7 of 10 voted for someone besides romney. the president's chief adviser is capitalizing. saying romney is is too behold on the conservatives. >> if you don't have the strength to stand up to the most strident voices in your party, how are you going to stand up for ahmadinejad. >> reporter: meanwhile, the president is going swinging. >> can i hear an amen? >> reporter: he's visited the swing states of ohio, iowa, nevada, colorado, michigan, new hampshire, wisconsin, florida twice and virginia three times. one last sign that the primaries may not totally be over. next week, three fund-raisers in new york to raise money for the primaries. >> this election will turn on the state of the economy. that's where we turn now. a new positive jobs report out yesterday from a private research firm sent the stock market up. we want to get more from the anchor of street smart, trish reegen. you look at the jobs reports, all good news. 200,000 jobs a month. tomorrow, the big one comes out from the federal government. should we look for more
look at vermont. 7 of 10 voted for someone besides romney. the president's chief adviser is capitalizing. saying romney is is too behold on the conservatives. >> if you don't have the strength to stand up to the most strident voices in your party, how are you going to stand up for ahmadinejad. >> reporter: meanwhile, the president is going swinging. >> can i hear an amen? >> reporter: he's visited the swing states of ohio, iowa, nevada, colorado, michigan, new hampshire,...
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. >> we had a good night last night but so did governor romney. that's why we have to start anew here. we have to win here in kansas and win big! >> woodruff: leaders of a super pac supporting santorum-- the red, white and blue fund-- called for gingrich to quit the race, and give santorum a clear shot at romney. but gingrich made clear he has no intention of doing so, as he campaigned in alabama, which has its primary next tuesday. >> we are staying in this race because i believe that it's going to be impossible for a moderate to win a general election. and i believe-- we tried it in 1996 and it didn't work. we tried it in 2008 and it didn't work. >> woodruff: the republican field will also hunt for delegates in mississippi and hawaii next tuesdayand in illinois and louisiana, later this month. >> ifill: for more on what we saw on super tuesday and the path ahead for the republican candidates, we turn to susan page, washington bureau chief of "usa today," andrew kohut, president of the pew research center, and former kentucky secretary of state t
. >> we had a good night last night but so did governor romney. that's why we have to start anew here. we have to win here in kansas and win big! >> woodruff: leaders of a super pac supporting santorum-- the red, white and blue fund-- called for gingrich to quit the race, and give santorum a clear shot at romney. but gingrich made clear he has no intention of doing so, as he campaigned in alabama, which has its primary next tuesday. >> we are staying in this race because i...
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. >>> mitt romney has a double- digit lead over rick santorum. but rick santorum predicts another surprise upfront. the two attacked each other in campaign appearances. >> i don't think we're gonna replace an economic light weight with another economic light weight. my career was spent in the economy. i didn't learn about the economy just reading about it or hearing about it in the faculty loupge in -- lounge in congress. >>> time is 7:36. well, despite all of the recent storms we've had, a water emergency may be declared today in marin county. the "independent journal" reports the county board of supervisors is considering that declaration because of low rainfall overall. and it's created drought-like conditions. >>> a report about the drakes bay oyster company in point reyes doesn't seem to have ended a controversy. yesterday the department of interior ordered an victimmal imreport report on the -- environmental impact report on this. the owner of the company criticized what he called a paid-for review and says he was not even contacting. >>> "
. >>> mitt romney has a double- digit lead over rick santorum. but rick santorum predicts another surprise upfront. the two attacked each other in campaign appearances. >> i don't think we're gonna replace an economic light weight with another economic light weight. my career was spent in the economy. i didn't learn about the economy just reading about it or hearing about it in the faculty loupge in -- lounge in congress. >>> time is 7:36. well, despite all of the recent...
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it's romney. the electability factor is an overriding factor and i think even at a birther, they're not going to get there. >> and electability and that's why they're going with romney, not thrilled with him. not elated, not overjoyed. basically he resigned, but at least he's got a chance to beat obama. >> yeah, well, let's discover once and more all what republican voters think and want. if the election in november is the final we need to get into the semis. we need the one team here and one team here. i think the answer as james is suggesting, probably newt gingrich is going to get out out and i think a lot of pressure on him in the next couple of weeks for him to get out. and we can discover whether rick santorum is going to be able to attract enough general voters in the general election to beat mitt romney. i'm not convinced that awful the conservative voters go over to rick santorum. >> some go over to romney. >> good luck persuading. when we come back from afghanistan. and the president's l
it's romney. the electability factor is an overriding factor and i think even at a birther, they're not going to get there. >> and electability and that's why they're going with romney, not thrilled with him. not elated, not overjoyed. basically he resigned, but at least he's got a chance to beat obama. >> yeah, well, let's discover once and more all what republican voters think and want. if the election in november is the final we need to get into the semis. we need the one team...
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illinois set up perfectly for mitt romney. it's a state that's much more partial to moderate republicans than to deeply conservative republicans. he runs the risk of losing a state tomorrow, saturday, in louisiana. he widened his delegate lead and yet nothing happened in illinois that suggests that he's going to go get the magic number of 44. gwen: sam you have been nonstop on the road and as you watched this develop what plan do you see forming in the minds of the frontrunner especially to keep people who are nipping at his heel? >> it's interesting. my first thought when i heard the etch a sketch remark i felt this was the for gab of the election campaign. everything steemed be devolving from the field. the etch a sketch moment, i'm not sure it is good for gingrich and santorum campaign to be waving. it's clearly a strategy position that they've taken, that they're planning on making after the nomination is settled and going after barack obama. this to me was what flip flop was in 2004. flip flop wasn't the punchline. in 200
illinois set up perfectly for mitt romney. it's a state that's much more partial to moderate republicans than to deeply conservative republicans. he runs the risk of losing a state tomorrow, saturday, in louisiana. he widened his delegate lead and yet nothing happened in illinois that suggests that he's going to go get the magic number of 44. gwen: sam you have been nonstop on the road and as you watched this develop what plan do you see forming in the minds of the frontrunner especially to...
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the only reason you vote for mitt romney you are a hater. if rush limbaugh said that about the liberals today, they are haters, they vote for barack obama, look at things he would be accused of there. al sharpton -- i'm still waiting for tiawa brawley. he intimidates. i'm sick of being intimidated but i think people have to stop being intimidated by that and they start to call out their beosz and who employ them. >> sean: we learn from the daily caller and tucker carlson that media matters for america, they write the prime time line-up scripts every night. we have seen this in the case of rush limbaugh while they ignore liberals going over the line. david axelrod spoke out earlier tonight. he was questioned about the comments of bill maher. we talked about his comments involving governor palin and "c" word and "t" word and million dollars they won't give back. they are trying to make the argument that bill maher is different. here is bill maher attacking the children not only of governor palin but the children also of rick santorum. watch th
the only reason you vote for mitt romney you are a hater. if rush limbaugh said that about the liberals today, they are haters, they vote for barack obama, look at things he would be accused of there. al sharpton -- i'm still waiting for tiawa brawley. he intimidates. i'm sick of being intimidated but i think people have to stop being intimidated by that and they start to call out their beosz and who employ them. >> sean: we learn from the daily caller and tucker carlson that media...
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win in romney's march towards the nomination. here's the most important math for viewers to know. there are about 1,200 outstanding delegates. of those, mitt romney needs to win about 45% in order to win the nomination. that is certainly achievable. his closest rival, rick santorum, needs to win about 70%. very unlikely. you're going to start to hear a drumbeat from individuals, asking santorum and others to drop out. >> and what we heard from romney last night in his victory speech, we heard president obama's name mentioned a time or two. what's his message right now? >> reporter: it's very clearly a very stark choice between barack obama, who he's casting as a law professor, versus a conservative businessman. romney spoke last night almost as if he had clinched the nomination last night. he's setting the stage for the choice, as he wants to present it to the voters. >> but coming up next, we have louisiana. and we know santorum did very well down south last week, winning in mississippi and alabama. will he still feel the pressu
win in romney's march towards the nomination. here's the most important math for viewers to know. there are about 1,200 outstanding delegates. of those, mitt romney needs to win about 45% in order to win the nomination. that is certainly achievable. his closest rival, rick santorum, needs to win about 70%. very unlikely. you're going to start to hear a drumbeat from individuals, asking santorum and others to drop out. >> and what we heard from romney last night in his victory speech, we...
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mitt romney hopes for a double victory in the south. rick santorum and newt gingrich are counting on strong support from conservatives and evangelical voters. high gas prices are having an impact on the presidential race according to a new york times cbs news poll president obama's approval rating has dropped from 50 to 41% in recent weeks and the pain at the pump continues to rise. the price of regular is up 30 cents a gallon since last month. more people are now using commuter trains and buses because of the high cost of driving. the defense rested its case monday in the trial of a former rutgers university student charged with using a web cam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man. the roommate, tyler clemente committed suicide days later. the jury could get the case today. now for a look at what's trending today, our quick round-up of what has you talking online. the feud between jon hamm and kim kardashian is a top google search. hamm said kardashian and paris hilton are idiots and that stupidity is celebrated
mitt romney hopes for a double victory in the south. rick santorum and newt gingrich are counting on strong support from conservatives and evangelical voters. high gas prices are having an impact on the presidential race according to a new york times cbs news poll president obama's approval rating has dropped from 50 to 41% in recent weeks and the pain at the pump continues to rise. the price of regular is up 30 cents a gallon since last month. more people are now using commuter trains and...
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>> he is the conservative alternative to mitt romney. mitt romney is saying it's a math equation. it's not. he's saying to vote with your head and not your heart. the heart of the party is voting with rick santorum. that's a problem. that means romney is not inevitable but santorum isn't winning the electability contest which is about message and about persuading more than conservatives that he can go all the way. >> newt gingrich spoke to his supporters last night and he said this and i'm paraphrasing. he said for a front-runner, if you keep finishing third in these contests, referring to mitt romney, you're not much of a front-runner. how bad of a day was it for mitt romney? >> you finish third and the good news for mitt romney, yesterday morning i told you about the 28-28-28-26 numbers on the o mitt romney got to 29 in alabama and 30 in mississippi. apparently that's what jeff foxworthy was worth when you concentrated that effort. he is not winning the heart and soul of the republican party. this has always been the challenge. eight or nine months ago we said mitt romney is the
>> he is the conservative alternative to mitt romney. mitt romney is saying it's a math equation. it's not. he's saying to vote with your head and not your heart. the heart of the party is voting with rick santorum. that's a problem. that means romney is not inevitable but santorum isn't winning the electability contest which is about message and about persuading more than conservatives that he can go all the way. >> newt gingrich spoke to his supporters last night and he said this...
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let's start with mitt romney because expectations are the highest for him. he hopes to be the inevitable nominee. he wants big victories to help him seal the deal. then there's rick santorum. he's trying to stay in the top tier of candidates. you have to remember, when you talk about rick santorum, he's lost the past five contests to mitt romney. then newt gingrich hasn't had a big victory since that big south carolina win. he is expected to do well in his home state of georgia but the question remains, can he win in any other state. finally, there's ron paul with a passion nal following but it hasn't been enough for him. he needs something positive to happen. one thing is certain. the candidates are realizing mitt romney is the front-runner and they're not holding back anymore. take a listen. >> a flip-flopper who has been on all sides, supported tarp bailouts and provided the blueprint for obamacare. >> he would be the weakest candidate on the most important issue of the day. >> he can't close the deal. he can't close the deal in part because people inhere
let's start with mitt romney because expectations are the highest for him. he hopes to be the inevitable nominee. he wants big victories to help him seal the deal. then there's rick santorum. he's trying to stay in the top tier of candidates. you have to remember, when you talk about rick santorum, he's lost the past five contests to mitt romney. then newt gingrich hasn't had a big victory since that big south carolina win. he is expected to do well in his home state of georgia but the question...
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i like his stance on social issues. >> romney also had a good day. the associated press is reporting he won the wyoming caucuses. gingrich spent saturday barn storming in alabama. the former house speaker signed autographs and asked for support as he works to jump start his campaign in the deep south. >> if we can win alabama and mississippi tuesday night, we will reset the campaign for the 9th or 10th time. sometime on wednesday. >> gingrich is vowed to stay in the race through the gop convention, but santorum is hoping a poor showing on tuesday will force gingrich to drop out. consolidating the con conservative vote. romney has a commanding lead after six victories on super tuesday. he is looking for a strong showing in the south after losing to gingrich and georgia and south carolina. >> i got started right this morning with a biscuit and cheesy grits. >> one poll continues to focus on caucus states as the way to win delegates. >>> romney patted his delegate lead overnight when he won all nine delegates on guam and another nine delegates in the is
i like his stance on social issues. >> romney also had a good day. the associated press is reporting he won the wyoming caucuses. gingrich spent saturday barn storming in alabama. the former house speaker signed autographs and asked for support as he works to jump start his campaign in the deep south. >> if we can win alabama and mississippi tuesday night, we will reset the campaign for the 9th or 10th time. sometime on wednesday. >> gingrich is vowed to stay in the race...
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mitt romney winning big on super tuesday. he won six races, but get this, santorum won 3 races, newt gingrich won one, so there was really no knockout punch. wolf blitzer is going to join me to taublk about why romney is i such a tough spot. sarah palin made a little news on cnn putting herself back in the conversation. we'll revisit that, coming up. >>> president obama in north carolina today. he's talking jobs, he's talking clean energy at this manufacturing facility there. what he did was unveil a new program aimed at challenging communities to embrace more fuel-efficient technologies. >> i'm announcing today a program that will put our communities on the cutting edge of what clean energy can do. the cities and towns all across the country, what we're going to say is, if you make a commitment to buy more advanced vehicles for your community, whether they run on electricity or biofuels or natural gas, we'll help you cut through the red tape and build fueling stations nearby. >>> also today, six british soldiers are presumed
mitt romney winning big on super tuesday. he won six races, but get this, santorum won 3 races, newt gingrich won one, so there was really no knockout punch. wolf blitzer is going to join me to taublk about why romney is i such a tough spot. sarah palin made a little news on cnn putting herself back in the conversation. we'll revisit that, coming up. >>> president obama in north carolina today. he's talking jobs, he's talking clean energy at this manufacturing facility there. what he...
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can mitt romney put away the nomination tonight? >>> survivor's story. a mom who lost her leg, shielding her children from that tornado's fury. >> it's something that any mother would do. >> as her home went from this, to this. >>> stressed out. women stretched too thin. the simple test to see if stress is wrecking your body. >>> and remembering the music man. he wrote some of the most magical music in the movies. tonight, the secrets behind his songs. ♪ it's a small world after all >>> good evening. this is it. the super-sized night, usually changing everything. and the results are already streaming in. voters in ten states weighing in tonight. and already, we have some answers. abc news can now project mitt romney will take massachusetts, virginia and vermont. former speak of the house, newt gingrich, will take georgia, his home state. and in the all-important battleground of ohio, the exit polls show it's a two-man race, mitt romney and rick santorum. and our entire team is out in force tonight. next to me, george stephanopoulos. george, is mitt rom
can mitt romney put away the nomination tonight? >>> survivor's story. a mom who lost her leg, shielding her children from that tornado's fury. >> it's something that any mother would do. >> as her home went from this, to this. >>> stressed out. women stretched too thin. the simple test to see if stress is wrecking your body. >>> and remembering the music man. he wrote some of the most magical music in the movies. tonight, the secrets behind his songs. ♪...
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then when he took it back, he blamed romney, the romney camp. i mean, it made no sense. he said that -- i think the quote is, "this is just another attempt by the romney campaign to distort and distract the romney media from the fact that romney policies mirror obama." >> this is an exhausted candidate. i've been a candidate. you've been a candidate. there comes a point after multiple, 21-hour days, a little bit of sleep, doing interview after interview, speech, speech, speech, then you say things that it sounds okay when it comes out of your mouth. when you go back and hear it, you realize, oh, boy. the best thing to do is, you know what, that's not what i meant. >> it was dumb. i agree with you. instead after he makes a blunder, he makes another blunder. speaking of that, governor, when you got to the point that you said things that didn't make sense, they pulled you off the campaign, that you needed a rest, right? >> you need people around you who do tell you you've got to pull aside, take a day off, take time where you refresh and recharge your batteries. >> one of t
then when he took it back, he blamed romney, the romney camp. i mean, it made no sense. he said that -- i think the quote is, "this is just another attempt by the romney campaign to distort and distract the romney media from the fact that romney policies mirror obama." >> this is an exhausted candidate. i've been a candidate. you've been a candidate. there comes a point after multiple, 21-hour days, a little bit of sleep, doing interview after interview, speech, speech, speech,...
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he fits with romney. he fits as the financier, plutocratic out of touch guy in contrast to joe biden, for example, who i think really has a gift at connecting to folks in ohio and the midwest. >> he did today. fascinating thing about the schedule. you send the vice president out to give the hottest political speech of the year so far for their team. at the very same time, you schedule the president of the united states, making sure to -- to give a speech -- making sure all of cable news will not zero in on biden, what, in case he makes some kind of biden mistake or something? was that like a little protection scheme for keeping biden off live coverage? >> absolutely. he's trying out the lines. he's trying out what we're going to do, what we're going to say, what is going to work. the thing that jumped off the page for me is the line, a man with steel in his spine. it's visual, it's a little bit of poetry. it is also very deep sort of in a way that the democrats usually give the spine issue to the republic
he fits with romney. he fits as the financier, plutocratic out of touch guy in contrast to joe biden, for example, who i think really has a gift at connecting to folks in ohio and the midwest. >> he did today. fascinating thing about the schedule. you send the vice president out to give the hottest political speech of the year so far for their team. at the very same time, you schedule the president of the united states, making sure to -- to give a speech -- making sure all of cable news...
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compliment to romney though, right? >> yeah. we should listen to that we should understand that we may not want to give him the guy they want to run against but give them the guy they don't want to run against. >> bill: i don't know who we is by the way. i guess you carry that mouse around in the pocket all the time i don't know who we is. >> i do. >> bill: john mccain and governor really didn't want to address this but i made him. says, look, if this blood letting continues the more it continues the weaker all the candidates get he says governor romney as you heard. hard to launch these campaign -- these smears next fall when everybody has already hurt him in the spring. where do you fall in on that? >> i totally disagree with mccain on that. i think is he frankly just pushing for the limits on super pacs because campaign finance reform is his thing. i believe it is a good idea to get these attacks out here now because they make them old news when obama hits him the more he gets hit on bain capital. the less obama is going to b
compliment to romney though, right? >> yeah. we should listen to that we should understand that we may not want to give him the guy they want to run against but give them the guy they don't want to run against. >> bill: i don't know who we is by the way. i guess you carry that mouse around in the pocket all the time i don't know who we is. >> i do. >> bill: john mccain and governor really didn't want to address this but i made him. says, look, if this blood letting...
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romney spends millions on today's primary. in chicago, we visit the nerve center of the president's campaign. jan crawford, dean reynolds and john dickerson are covering. how did a shipment of fake cancer drugs get to america from this alley in cairo? armen keteyian investigates. and in a neighborhood of gangs, fear, and mistrust, one man stands up to violence with a message. >> we can make a change in our communities. our communities are capable of more. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley reporting tonight from chicago. >> pelley: good evening from the state that gave us the first republican president-- abraham lincoln-- and where tonight mitt romney and rick santorum are competing for the chance to be the next one.
romney spends millions on today's primary. in chicago, we visit the nerve center of the president's campaign. jan crawford, dean reynolds and john dickerson are covering. how did a shipment of fake cancer drugs get to america from this alley in cairo? armen keteyian investigates. and in a neighborhood of gangs, fear, and mistrust, one man stands up to violence with a message. >> we can make a change in our communities. our communities are capable of more. captioning sponsored by cbs this...
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47%, romney, 37%. so what can romney do about that? >> not much. i think the race has kind of established a pattern, and i think it is what it is. mitt romney is never going to convince evangelical voters who are skeptical of him. the most conservative voters who are skeptical of them and the most ardent tea party voters who are very skeptical of them to support them overwhelmingly. he did win people, the tea partiers in illinois last night. that was a part of his very large victory, but overall they're going to remain skeptical. what we call the base of the base. so in the end they're going to have to decide whether they want to defeat president obama enough that they would come out wholeheartedly, if he's the nominee as seems likely, and vote for him in the fall. it's not going to be because they're passionate about him. >> they're passionate about not voting for president obama. that could be the decisive element. gloria, thanks very much. >>> so what about jeb bush for vice president? his endorseme
47%, romney, 37%. so what can romney do about that? >> not much. i think the race has kind of established a pattern, and i think it is what it is. mitt romney is never going to convince evangelical voters who are skeptical of him. the most conservative voters who are skeptical of them and the most ardent tea party voters who are very skeptical of them to support them overwhelmingly. he did win people, the tea partiers in illinois last night. that was a part of his very large victory, but...
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maybe it was last week, i think, the romney camp, not mitt romney but the romney camp said it would take an act of god for one of the other candidates to win the nomination. they had to dial that back a little bit. he went ahead and said that, not that it wouldn't take a miracle at this point but really, not very becoming of the leader. >> he needs to take it right to the convention where that -- where the vote could happen. >> yesterday, romney said if it went all the way to the convention, it would be the death of the republican party. newt gingrich polling extremely well. could he win in these two states today? alabama and mississippi? he continues to attack obama and the frontrunner, mitt romney by saying that romney is the weakest frontrunner in, oh, 90 years. >> governor romney will get at most one out of every three delegates and once again fall dramatically short. he may be the frontrunner but he's the weakest frontrunner since leonard wood in 1920 and i think with the odds against him being able to get 1144 delegates is very, very high. i think he's more likely to be a frontrunn
maybe it was last week, i think, the romney camp, not mitt romney but the romney camp said it would take an act of god for one of the other candidates to win the nomination. they had to dial that back a little bit. he went ahead and said that, not that it wouldn't take a miracle at this point but really, not very becoming of the leader. >> he needs to take it right to the convention where that -- where the vote could happen. >> yesterday, romney said if it went all the way to the...
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presidential hopeful mitt romney is tapping into voter angry over these gas prices. he said president obama's efforts are hurting americans and called on him to fire three energy officials over the rise in prices. last night romney took a step closer to being becoming the republican nominee by winning the primary vote in puerto rico and of course, j.j., what do you make of the romney versus obama stance on energy? we were also saying it's a tough situation to be in, solutions will be difficult to find. >> yeah, it certainly had been. unfortunately, the republicans have kind of shot themselves in the foot politically. don't mean to get involved on the political discussion here. but let's face it, the more m missteps they make, it's another hums up for the obama administration. so an investor has to take a look at what's happening politically and can determine that right now, the favor is in the obama camp that they'll probably win re-election. if that's the case like nick was just saying, it's likely that gas prices, oil prices will at least stay the same and have mor
presidential hopeful mitt romney is tapping into voter angry over these gas prices. he said president obama's efforts are hurting americans and called on him to fire three energy officials over the rise in prices. last night romney took a step closer to being becoming the republican nominee by winning the primary vote in puerto rico and of course, j.j., what do you make of the romney versus obama stance on energy? we were also saying it's a tough situation to be in, solutions will be difficult...
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romney easily beat rick santorum sunday to win the puerto rico primary. afterwards romney's wife urged republican rivals to unite behind her husband so he can focus on defeating president obama. however, rick santorum and newt gingrich say they are in it for the long haul. now for a look at what is trending today. our quick roundup of what has you talking online. the internet is buzzing about kate, the duchess of cambridge. as you just heard here, she made her first public speech as a member of the royal family this morning at the treehouse hospice for children with life-threatening illnesses. >> you've all made me feel so welcome. i feel honored to be here to see this wonderful center. i'm only sorry that william can't be here today. he would love it here. >> prince william is away on military duty in the falkland islands as a search and rescue pilot. kate reportedly wrote the speech herself. >>> tech blogs are excited about a "new york times" report that the faa will test digital reading devices and reconsider its ban on using them during taxi, takeoffs
romney easily beat rick santorum sunday to win the puerto rico primary. afterwards romney's wife urged republican rivals to unite behind her husband so he can focus on defeating president obama. however, rick santorum and newt gingrich say they are in it for the long haul. now for a look at what is trending today. our quick roundup of what has you talking online. the internet is buzzing about kate, the duchess of cambridge. as you just heard here, she made her first public speech as a member of...
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if he does this helps mitt romney win in california. rick santorum says it's time for conservatives to pull together. >> time is now to make sure that we have the best chance to win. >> many see chances getting better. >> it's now clear that the conservative candidate is turning out to be rick santorum. >> david miller believes splitting vote is working to romney's advantage. >> if gingrich were to drop out in illinois it would help santorum. i think it would have helped in ohio and michigan. >> abc 7's political analyst says having gingrich in the race will more likely help santorum. especially if he appeals to social conservatives in rural areas in the country. >> it doesn't make either one of them closer to being a nominee. but it has a better shot at keeping mitt romney from getting 1144. >> first to win 1144 wins the nomination. republican ad man. >> he's a good narrative to talk about gingrich and santorum. romney piled up more delegates last night. >> that is true. and romney pointed out that the math is on his side. >> this not
if he does this helps mitt romney win in california. rick santorum says it's time for conservatives to pull together. >> time is now to make sure that we have the best chance to win. >> many see chances getting better. >> it's now clear that the conservative candidate is turning out to be rick santorum. >> david miller believes splitting vote is working to romney's advantage. >> if gingrich were to drop out in illinois it would help santorum. i think it would have...
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in november the big cities of ohio that went for mitt romney will go to president obama ... so as rural areas that he lost may be his only chance in ohio to score any votes >>dennis q. spanish lost to marcycongressman dennis kucinich lost to his colleague marcy captor because of redistricting and now marcie captor will be facing "joe the plumber" arewho won the republican primary for that district. you have to wonder if this is spearheading a trend ... no one should be pre surprised if mitt romney strikes a deal with newt gingrich to hang and and stay in this race said that the conservatives can be split ... and don't forget votes for ron paul are also anti mitt romney votes for continuing coverage of the 2012 primaries please go to our web site wgntv.com paul lisnek is following all things politics on his show politics tonight every weeknight on c ltv you can call with your comments or questions at 877-358-c ltv or you can send him a twitter message at politics tonight still ahead paid mannings future in the nfl and the indianapolis colts are making a major announcement tod
in november the big cities of ohio that went for mitt romney will go to president obama ... so as rural areas that he lost may be his only chance in ohio to score any votes >>dennis q. spanish lost to marcycongressman dennis kucinich lost to his colleague marcy captor because of redistricting and now marcie captor will be facing "joe the plumber" arewho won the republican primary for that district. you have to wonder if this is spearheading a trend ... no one should be pre...
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places that require a jet or a yacht go to romney. [laughter] romney, of course... [applause] romney always does well with islands. that's where his money lives. so gingrich did not get the thing that he had to have, thus dooming his once-promising campaign. his humble concession last night was hallmark of american... oh, just [bleeped] it. he's acting like he won. >> one of the things tonight proved is that the elite media's effort to convince the nation that mitt romney is inevitable just collapsed. we will now have three or four days of the news media saying, why doesn't gingrich quit. >> jon: these are some of the nation's brightest minds who can't figure out why i, newt gingrich, won't quilt. was it a promise to a sick child? was he told by a wizard if he doesn't stay in the presidential race the world will fall into darkness? is newt's campaign some kind of joaquin phoenix performance art that, i don't know, we'll eventually get but still in the like or think was that funny? my point is i'm not quitting. newt 2012! you'll see. you'll all see. [laughter] why wo
places that require a jet or a yacht go to romney. [laughter] romney, of course... [applause] romney always does well with islands. that's where his money lives. so gingrich did not get the thing that he had to have, thus dooming his once-promising campaign. his humble concession last night was hallmark of american... oh, just [bleeped] it. he's acting like he won. >> one of the things tonight proved is that the elite media's effort to convince the nation that mitt romney is inevitable...
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mitt romney is headed there, too, for their primary. brian? >> kelly, thanks. >>> in all of the primary and caucus states today, there's an issue out there getting a lot of attention. should a person is have to present a photo i.d. to cast a vote? in two of the states voting today, alabama and hawaii, for example, voters are required to present photo i.d. at the polls. the third, mississippi, is just one step away from one of the strictest laws in the country. our justice correspondent pete williams explains how it came to this and has an exclusive interview tonight with the attorney general who talks about his effort to get some of these laws thrown off the books. >> reporter: the 2000 bush-gore election debacle in florida set off a wave of calls for election reform, including voter i.d. laws. nearly every state has now considered them, 14 this year alone from new york to new mexico. they require registered voters to show a government issued photo i.d. card at the polls like a driver's license to get a ballot. they have strong support among r
mitt romney is headed there, too, for their primary. brian? >> kelly, thanks. >>> in all of the primary and caucus states today, there's an issue out there getting a lot of attention. should a person is have to present a photo i.d. to cast a vote? in two of the states voting today, alabama and hawaii, for example, voters are required to present photo i.d. at the polls. the third, mississippi, is just one step away from one of the strictest laws in the country. our justice...
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romney picked up delegates overnight. >> reporter: while all of us were sleeping, mitt romney picked up another 18 delegates. he'll probably add nine more later today. romney won very big in guam and in the mariana islands. he's expected to do well in the virgin islands today as well. 40 delegates in kansas. polls show that kansas will be rick santorum territory. all this leading up to tuesday. to what have become a couple of big races. mississippi and alabama. who would have thought those two races could have a big impact on the republican race? but they will. bianna? >> and romney knew this would be a tough round for him coming up on tuesday. any states he's likely to pick up at all? >> reporter: you know, what's surprising, he was not expected to do well in either mississippi or alabama. and it's now looking like he has a chance in alabama. and, of course, newt gingrich said he would go through the southern states and win. some question as to if he can survive if he doesn't win. romney could pick up a southern state, that could change this. it will be a big day on tuesday. with th
romney picked up delegates overnight. >> reporter: while all of us were sleeping, mitt romney picked up another 18 delegates. he'll probably add nine more later today. romney won very big in guam and in the mariana islands. he's expected to do well in the virgin islands today as well. 40 delegates in kansas. polls show that kansas will be rick santorum territory. all this leading up to tuesday. to what have become a couple of big races. mississippi and alabama. who would have thought...
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romney? >> good luck tonight. [ laughter ] >> no, really. >> really. >> back on iran, american decision-makers are operating under the assumption that israelis will take action against iran in the coming months. some believe the israelis are well aware the backdrop of an american presidential election will increase pressure for all candidates to show they are tough on iran and they will want to show they are standing by israel. >> interesting dynamic in the briefing room. savannah guthrie. as we bring in the rest of the team i realized we have four former white house correspondents and one current white house correspondent. >> did i get demoted? >> chuck todd, what are you watching for tonight? david, we keep hearing all day. david said romney could clinch tonight but that doesn't mean we'll have dropouts because of tonight. >> no, and a lot of it depends on where does rick santorum win. he's in the must-win situation. he's going to lose the math primary tonight to mitt romney. we know that.
romney? >> good luck tonight. [ laughter ] >> no, really. >> really. >> back on iran, american decision-makers are operating under the assumption that israelis will take action against iran in the coming months. some believe the israelis are well aware the backdrop of an american presidential election will increase pressure for all candidates to show they are tough on iran and they will want to show they are standing by israel. >> interesting dynamic in the...
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it's a big win tonight for mitt romney. he has led all night long, as you can see at this moment, he had 38% the vote. rick santorum, 24%. newt gingrich with 11%. romney came into this night with 173 delegates, according to the associated press projections about double santorum's total. this romney win in washington state is a big momentum bump heading into super tuesday. ron paul is one of the only four candidates not in ohio tonight. he was in washington earlier, still is in washington showing up today at one of the caucus sites. we'll have more analysis of mitt romney's big win in washington at the top of the hour, an hour long recap, plus a look ahead to super tuesday at 10 eastern. now back to mike huckabee and the candidate forum >> huckabee: welcome back to form 3 on jobs. governor romney took questions from our panel of experts. now he'll face reaction from three ohioans who have been affected seriously by the economic collapse. michael, tammy and devon, each of whom live in this beautiful area where some of the fri
it's a big win tonight for mitt romney. he has led all night long, as you can see at this moment, he had 38% the vote. rick santorum, 24%. newt gingrich with 11%. romney came into this night with 173 delegates, according to the associated press projections about double santorum's total. this romney win in washington state is a big momentum bump heading into super tuesday. ron paul is one of the only four candidates not in ohio tonight. he was in washington earlier, still is in washington...
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>> where romney has gone, in fairness to him in his explanation, his justification for romney care has been the tenth amendment of identifier constitution which, of course, explains that states do have rights and states have great flexibility. in fact, they have more flexibility than the federal government when you consider what the enumerated powers our in our constitution laying out those restrictions, those limits on the federal government. that's where romney will go, but that's what rick santorum has been trying to tell people. so has newt, but rick is getting beat up for taking a "new york times" reporter to task for saying quit making things up. i'm telling voters romney will have his hands full. it will be tough for him to come up against obama and obama care when he has instituted romney care. >> greta: you mentioned senator rick santorum. i think we have the sound. let's play that for the viewers. >> to run against barack obama on the issue of health care. he fashioned the blueprint. i've been saying it at every speech. quit distorting our words. if i see it, it's [bleep]. >>
>> where romney has gone, in fairness to him in his explanation, his justification for romney care has been the tenth amendment of identifier constitution which, of course, explains that states do have rights and states have great flexibility. in fact, they have more flexibility than the federal government when you consider what the enumerated powers our in our constitution laying out those restrictions, those limits on the federal government. that's where romney will go, but that's what...
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now is something that mitt romney is probably going to win. the real story in illinois is the delegate hunt tonight. and because of the way they're apportion asked they're elected, santorum does have a chance of doing well. it is really 18 different elections. he didn't run delegates in every of the 18 districts but that's what you watch for and people know that. you can't slough it off. if santorum does pick up a chunk, it will give him another reason for staying in. so -- >> he can't win at least ten of the delegates because his campaign didn't file the necessary paperwork. >> yes. and he woke up this morning with that delegate deficit. however, about half of them were in districts that are near the city of chicago where you have city and suburban republicans that probably would have voted for the romney delegates. when you look at illinois tonight, keep your eye on the delegate win. the beauty contest is nice. it will give someone bragging rights. everyone will be very surprised if romney doesn't win based on if nothing else, all the republ
now is something that mitt romney is probably going to win. the real story in illinois is the delegate hunt tonight. and because of the way they're apportion asked they're elected, santorum does have a chance of doing well. it is really 18 different elections. he didn't run delegates in every of the 18 districts but that's what you watch for and people know that. you can't slough it off. if santorum does pick up a chunk, it will give him another reason for staying in. so -- >> he can't...
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it's mitt romney son of the south. we know from recent history he's held multiple positions on a variety of issues. it's not just his policies that change with alarming frequency, it's also his personality. just a couple months ago, mitt romney spoke at a breakfast meeting in new hampshire. it was a chamber of commerce event. he was surrounded by entrepreneurs. so what happens to the personality of mitt romney in such a setting? did he talk about the hearty breakfast he's just been served? oskt of course, he doesn't. he's a heartless businessman and desperately appeals to an audience who takes no prisoners in pursuit of his success. now compare that performance with iz unrestrained pandering to the people of alabama and mississippi. >> morning, y'all. i got it started right this morning with a business kit and some cheesy grits. >> i'm learning to say y'all. i like grits. strange things are happening to me. >> of course, we all tend to adjust our conversation depending on the people we're speaking to, but mitt romney i
it's mitt romney son of the south. we know from recent history he's held multiple positions on a variety of issues. it's not just his policies that change with alarming frequency, it's also his personality. just a couple months ago, mitt romney spoke at a breakfast meeting in new hampshire. it was a chamber of commerce event. he was surrounded by entrepreneurs. so what happens to the personality of mitt romney in such a setting? did he talk about the hearty breakfast he's just been served? oskt...
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10. >> mitt romney still is the guy with the most votes, the most states won, the most delegates, the most money, the biggest organization, the most endorsements. >> though newt gingrich's lackluster performance has some republicans calling on him to quit and rally behind santorum, he promises to press on. >> and i look forward to getting to tampa with your help, and i appreciate you being here. >> ron paul is in missouri, which holds its caucuses on saturday. >> he said that romney thinks it is impossible for rick santorum to catch up. >> if you look at the delegate count, mitt romney has 495 delegates. he would need half of the remaining delegates to clinch the nomination. rick santorum has 252 delegates. he would need 66% of the remaining delegates to get the nomination. impossible? maybe not, but the bar is high. >> lawmakers in annapolis are hammering out a budget plan with a few last-minute changes that could affect tax rates. jennifer franciotti joins us to explain. >> the senate approved legislation to raise the income tax on all personal income for those who make more than $5
10. >> mitt romney still is the guy with the most votes, the most states won, the most delegates, the most money, the biggest organization, the most endorsements. >> though newt gingrich's lackluster performance has some republicans calling on him to quit and rally behind santorum, he promises to press on. >> and i look forward to getting to tampa with your help, and i appreciate you being here. >> ron paul is in missouri, which holds its caucuses on saturday. >>...
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that's how much money they spent on behalf of mitt romney. it's what they thought their entire budget. >> and it goes on. chuck todd on this day after. thanks. >>> other news tonight, overseas in switzerland, an absolute tragedy. a bus crashed. 28 people, most of them children. 12-year-olds returning from a ski vacation all killed when their bus slammed head-on into a concrete wall in a tunnel in the swiss alps. police are trying to figure out what went wrong. they say the driver was not speeding. everyone was wearing seat belts onboard the bus. >>> back in this country in pennsylvania, one person killed, at least 15 injured when a school bus collided with a tractor trailer on a rural highway today. >>> in chicago, just tonight, a wild scene outside the home of the former governor rod blagojevich who is about to head off to federal prison to serve 14 years on corruption charges with his wife by his side, the crowd chanting "free our governor." he did what he loves to do. he gave a long and rambling, sometimes bizarre statement saying everythi
that's how much money they spent on behalf of mitt romney. it's what they thought their entire budget. >> and it goes on. chuck todd on this day after. thanks. >>> other news tonight, overseas in switzerland, an absolute tragedy. a bus crashed. 28 people, most of them children. 12-year-olds returning from a ski vacation all killed when their bus slammed head-on into a concrete wall in a tunnel in the swiss alps. police are trying to figure out what went wrong. they say the driver...
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now romney and the three g.o.p. challengers focus on washington state saturday and super tuesday next week. we begin the coverage with chief political correspondent carl cameron in ohio. >> with a slim 3.2-point win in michigan, mitt romney arrived in ohio, the crucial test six days from now on super tuesday. 11 states will hold contests. >> a big night last night for me. i was pleased. good news. >> michigan's 30 delegates up in the air but will be shared. >> we had a better night than reported we ran dead even in michigan. the really important part, delegates. that is what this is about. we are going to walk out of michigan with 16 delegates. he is going to walk out of michigan with 16 delegates. [ applause ] >> michigan g.o.p. officials not yet a gaited all the delegates. to date, romney has 165 overall. rick santorum, 85. gingrich, 32. ron paul, 19. it takes 1144 to win. super tuesday offers 166, the biggest day yet -- 466. the biggest day yet. romney spent $3.5 million. 3-1/2 times what santorum and gingrich an
now romney and the three g.o.p. challengers focus on washington state saturday and super tuesday next week. we begin the coverage with chief political correspondent carl cameron in ohio. >> with a slim 3.2-point win in michigan, mitt romney arrived in ohio, the crucial test six days from now on super tuesday. 11 states will hold contests. >> a big night last night for me. i was pleased. good news. >> michigan's 30 delegates up in the air but will be shared. >> we had a...